“It's not just about economic development”: prioritising climate-vulnerable regions in international sustainable development policy— The Arctic Case Study
File(s)
Published version
Author(s)
Koch, Marta
Type
Journal Article
Abstract
Multilateral climate policymaking and diplomacy has long prioritised countries classified as “developing” or “low-income” by the World Bank and United Nations, channeling climate finance and technical assistance accordingly (World Bank, 2022; UNDP, 2023; Farias, 2022). Yet this framework overlooks critical settings that, despite residing within high income and transition
economy nations, are faced with severe environmental and climate related vulnerabilities.
economy nations, are faced with severe environmental and climate related vulnerabilities.
Editor(s)
Heininen, Lassi
Barnes, Justin
Exner-Pirot, Heather
Date Issued
2025-11-27
Date Acceptance
2025-11-01
Citation
Artic Yearbook 2025, 2025, pp.417-424
ISSN
2298-2418
Publisher
Arctic Portal
Start Page
417
End Page
424
Journal / Book Title
Artic Yearbook 2025
Copyright Statement
© 2025 This is an open access volume distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY NC-4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial.
Identifier
https://arcticyearbook.com/
Place of Publication
Akureyri, Iceland
Publication Status
Published
Date Publish Online
2025-11-27